
Behavioral Medicine of Pain
Build practical behavioral medicine knowledge through a multidisciplinary, self-paced certificate program.
Explore the CoursePractical, evidence-based learning for physicians and the multidisciplinary professionals who care for people with pain.
The American Academy of Pain Medicine provides high-quality education designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, behavioral medicine practitioners, and other pain professionals to strengthen clinical knowledge and apply emerging evidence in practice.
Through expert-led courses, webinars, on-demand learning, and live educational experiences, AAPM connects learners with current science, emerging approaches, and practical knowledge they can apply in patient care.
Choose from focused courses, live webinars, on-demand learning, and PainConnect, AAPM’s annual meeting.
AAPM members receive preferred education rates. See how AAPM members save on education.
Start with timely AAPM education designed to strengthen knowledge, support clinical decision-making, and help you apply new insights in practice.

Build practical behavioral medicine knowledge through a multidisciplinary, self-paced certificate program.
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Explore evidence-based recommendations and expert perspectives on the assessment and management of acute low back pain.
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Learn practical approaches for preparing specialty practices for evolving quality, cost, and care-coordination requirements.
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Learn alongside the multidisciplinary pain medicine community through practical education, collaboration, networking, and innovation.
Explore PainConnectStart with the format that works best for your schedule, learning goals, and practice needs. AAPM Members receive preferred education rates. Log in to your Member Compass First.
Develop practical knowledge and deepen your expertise in pain medicine through structured, self-paced courses. From foundational education to specialized clinical topics, our self-paced options let you learn at your convenience while following a purposeful pathway. Ideal for building or enhancing expertise in specific areas – all at your convenience.
Explore CoursesStay current on the pain care issues that matter to your practice. AAPM webinars connect you with experts on timely clinical developments and emerging challenges, with live and on-demand options that make it easier to learn when it works for you—and apply what you learn in practice.
Explore Live WebinarsStay current on new evidence, emerging issues, or foundational topics in pain care. AAPM on-demand education gives you direct access to expert perspectives on focused clinical topics, with learning options that fit your schedule and help you bring new insights into practice.
Explore On-Demand LearningPain medicine does not stand still.
Clinicians are navigating changing evidence, new technologies and treatments, behavioral health integration, evolving reimbursement models, quality expectations, access challenges, and increasingly complex patient needs.
AAPM education is designed to connect those changes to clinical practice.
Our programs bring together expertise across pain medicine to help professionals strengthen knowledge, critically evaluate emerging approaches, and make more informed decisions for the patients and communities they serve.
That commitment to credible, high-quality education is central to AAPM’s role in advancing Pain Medicine and supporting professionals throughout their careers.
AAPM members receive preferred rates on eligible education and events.
Physician, Industry, International, and Senior members receive the published member rate.
Early Career Physicians, Non-physician Clinician/Scientist members, Fellows, Residents, and Students receive additional savings. Sign in to Member Compass to find your individual promo code before registering.
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